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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has warned political actors in Osun State that all campaign activities must strictly comply with the Electoral Act, 2026 and INEC regulations and guidelines. The state Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr Mutiu Agboke, gave the warning on Tuesday during an expanded stakeholders’ meeting held ahead…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission has shifted the Osun State governorship election from August 08 to August 15. The Commission so revised the timetable for the 2027 General Election, moving the presidential and National Assembly polls to January and the governorship and state assembly elections to February. In a statement…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Osun Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Dr Mutiu Agboke, has announced March 11, 2026, as the official date for the commencement of political campaigns for the forthcoming governorship election in the state. Agboke made this known while addressing journalists during an expanded…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced the deployment of the INEC Voter Enrollment Device to communities across Osun State for the second phase of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) ahead of the 2026 governorship election. The Resident Electoral Commissioner in Osun, Dr. Mutiu Agboke, disclosed this on Monday during…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it has begun early strategic preparations for the 2026 off-cycle elections and the 2027 general elections, reaffirming its commitment to strengthening public confidence in the electoral process. Chairman of the Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan, disclosed this on Tuesday while speaking at a Leadership…
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The Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Osun State, Dr Mutiu Agboke, has warned corps members in the state against electoral irregularities during the forthcoming 2026 elections. Agboke gave the warning on Tuesday during a visit to the NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp, Ede. The Osun…
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The Osun State Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Dr Mutiu Agboke, has appealed to political parties in the state to ensure peaceful and transparent primaries ahead of the 2026 governorship election. Agboke made the call on Tuesday during a stakeholders’ meeting on the upcoming party…
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President Bola Tinubu has sought the confirmation of the Senate for appointment of Prof. Joash Amupitan as Chairman of Independent National Commission (INEC). Tinubu’s request was conveyed in a letter addressed to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and read at plenary on Tuesday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports…
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The Acting Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), May Agbamuche, is meeting with Chairmen and Secretaries of political parties at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja. The meeting is part of a series of consultative engagement with stakeholders, scheduled by the commission ahead of the Anambra state governorship election…
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A National Commissioner at the Independent National Electoral Commission, May Agbamuche-Mbu, will take over as the Acting Chairman of the Commission. This followed the formal handover of duties by Professor Mahmood Yakubu, who is proceeding on a terminal leave. The announcement was made on Tuesday at the INEC headquarters in…
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